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Story-telling of Tsunami Disaster on the Spot
On March 11, 2011 at 14:46, the powerful earthquake in Japan occurred 70 kilometers off the Pacific coast of the Tohoku Region. Approximately 30 minutes later a devastating tsunami struck the Sanriku Coast. Taro-district is located in the middle of Sanriku Coast. A local resident who experienced the disaster in Taro takes you around Taro-district. You are walking through Tsunami struck area including the massive breakwater and Tsunami memorial building Taro-Kanko hotel. You certainly feel the spirit of 'never surrender'.
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Samurai Dance Performance
You observe the traditional performing arts: Kenbai literary means dance with a sword. Kenbai has a long history. In the Edo-period it was performed in order to pray for dead Samurai. Now, local residents including children take over the performance.You can feel the spirit of the local history and interact with dancers.
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Reflecting on recovery: Guided tsunami memorial visit (+ lodging)
Learn about past, current and future disaster recovery and prevention in Rikuzentakata.
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Reflecting on recovery: Guided tsunami memorial visit
Learn about past, current and future disaster recovery and prevention in Rikuzentakata.
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Everyday (except NY holiday period)
Earth-friendly art: Bamboo straw workshop (with lunch)
Support local tradition and reduce your plastic use!
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Weekdays (except NY Holiday period)
Veggie Harvest & Cooking Class
Learn how to make delicious vegetarian local cuisine from the locals themselves!
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Everyday (except Monday)
Sendai Festival Fever: ‘Suzume-odori’ workshop & after-party
Dance, Drink & Discover the Festival Spirit of Sendai!
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Outdoor Tea Ceremony
Discover Japanese tradition and good fortune at a local shrine
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Everyday (except Mondays)
Recovery Cycling Tour
Ride to the recovering coastline of a city undefeated
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Local Japanese Cooking Class near Sendai International Airport
Learn to cook Japanese cuisine using local ingredients and go shopping!
